ConMet Bets on Lighter Wheel Ends as Heavier EV Trucks Arrive in Europe

ConMet, an Amsted Industries company, believes Europe’s trucks are about to get lighter where the rubber meets the road. At IAA Transportation 2026, the Vancover WA-based supplier for commercial vehicles showcased its full range of wheel ends. The company is working with several European truck makers on their next generation of designs, with lightweight aluminium […]

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IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026 Showcases the Future of Commercial Mobility with Record International Participation and Innovation

From September 15 to 20, 2026, companies from the commercial vehicle, transport, and logistics industries presented innovative solutions for the future of road freight transport at IAA TRANSPORTATION in Hanover. With 1,589 exhibitors from 46 countries, this year’s IAA TRANSPORTATION set a new record for international participation. The number of countries represented increased again compared […]

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Cummins Charts Many Paths Forward with Batteries in Spain and Choices Everywhere

Cummins will start making batteries for commercial vehicles at its plant in Guadalajara, Spain, from 2028. The company announced the move at IAA Transportation 2026, saying it already has European bus makers lined up as customers. Speaking to this publication, Ms. Amy Davis, VP & President, Accelera by Cummins and Components, said, “We’re making this […]

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Garrett Unveils New Turbocharger Range and E-Powertrain Technologies  

Garrett Motion showcased a wide range of new products at IAA Transportation 2026, from next-generation turbochargers for commercial vehicles to zero-emission technologies. This includes compact 2-in-1 electric powertrain, which is set to enter production next year through a partnership with Chinese axle manufacturer Hande Axle. Among the highlights was Garrett’s newest generation of turbochargers. Speaking […]

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Driventic presents new electric air compressor solution for electrified commercial vehicles

At the 2026 round of the IAA Transportation fair in Hanover, Driventic will launch yet another trailblazing system solution for electric trucks and buses: the new Electric Air Compressor (EAC). Developed for worldwide use, the EAC combines maximum energy efficiency and durability with a low noise level – setting new standards for compressed air management […]

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Two premieres and a completeelectric portfolio: Renault Truckstakes the stage at IAA Transportation 2026

With a new generation diesel powertrain and a comprehensive electric portfolio spanning vehicles from 2.8 to 50 tonnes, Renault Trucks is reinforcing its position as key partner for transport operations across every segment. The innovations showcased at IAA Transportation 2026 reflect the company’s commitment to both accelerating the transition to zeroemission transport while delivering ever […]

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Daimler Truck Celebrates 130 Years of Trucks and Drives Transportation Forward

130 years after Gottlieb Daimler invented the truck, Daimler Truck is presenting innovations in key areas of the transportation business at IAA Transportation 2026. With battery-electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles, highly efficient diesel technology, safety assistance functions, digital solutions, services and autonomous driving, the company is demonstrating how it continues to drive the industry forward and […]

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BorgWarner Showcases Technologies for More Efficient and Sustainable Commercial Vehicles

BorgWarner will showcase its latest technologies for commercial vehicles at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover, Germany, from September 14 to 20. At Booth C65 in Hall 12, the company will highlight how its broad portfolio of electrification, propulsion and thermal management solutions helps manufacturers improve efficiency, performance and sustainability across a wide range of commercial […]

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